Chapter 7

Layer 2 Technologies

This chapter covers the following topics:

To achieve a reliable and highly available Layer 2 network design, network designers need to have various technologies in place that protect the Layer 2 domain and facilitate having redundant paths to ensure continuous connectivity in the event of a node or link failure.

This chapter covers the following “CCDE v3 Core Technology List” section:

  • 2.0 Layer 2 Control Plane

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